February 9-11, 2025
Metropolitan Pavilion
Playtime New York launched in 2010 and quickly established itself as the major event for the kid’s fashion and lifestyle industry in the United States.
In August 2021, the Playtime family grew to include Kid’s Hub, a selection of brands targeted to the broader U.S. market.
By bringing these two complementary sectors of the children’s market together, Playtime & Kid’s Hub New York has swiftly become the must-attend event for the entire kid’s fashion industry. Offering a curated blend of independent designers and well-established international labels, this show is the destination for buyers and press searching for creativity, a wide variety of styles and categories, and endless discoveries. Add in the seminars that are unique to the show, and Playtime & Kid’s Hub New York is the perfect place for your business!
Next show > February 9-11, 2025
Buyers, get your pass here!
Metropolitan Pavilion
125 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011
between 6th & 7th Avenues
Day 1: 9:00am-6:00pm Day 2: 9:00am-6:00pm Day 3: 9:00am-4:00pm
At the entrance of the show step into the Autumn-Winter 25-26 trends outlined by the trend forecasting agency Fashion Snoops, Sumptuous and Kinship, in two immersive spaces curated by our expert team. These artistically designed areas act as buying guides to inform and inspire your shopping at the show.
Book an appointment with Nicole, the kid’s market expert from Fashion Snoops, to ask her questions about the seasonal trends, upcoming trends, or even the latest changes in the market.
Choose your time slot here.
Feed your body and mind at 8am on Tuesday, February 11th, during breakfast and a seminar courtesy of Earnshaw’s Magazine! A panel of experts moderated by Jennifer Cattaui (owner of the boutique Babesta) will discuss how to adapt and navigate within the ever-changing market. Learn how to transform challenges into opportunities and continue growing your business in 2025 while you sip on coffee and enjoy your breakfast.
Please email madeline@iloveplaytime.com to save your seat!
Exclusively at The Big Small Show, our partner Earnshaw’s magazine will identify the winners of their 2024 Earnie Awards with table cards on their booths. Marking them as leaders in the industry, don’t miss the chance to meet these incredible brands!
Keep an eye out for Katie, the kid’s fashion expert behind Pirouette and Directory*, in the aisles of the show and discover her interviews with a selection of fabulous Frenchies, visitors, and other brands on our and Pirouette’s Instagrams.
Be on the lookout for Aleksandra Ataca, the Editor-in-Chief of Junior Style, and Junior Style’s kid ambassadors walking the aisles of the show in search of their favorite products from the AW 25-26 collections on display! Then, enjoy their live photoshoot at the show on Playtime & Kid’s Hub and Junior Style magazines.
Claudia Cabrero Malága (@olivalclauca) and Shay Silvestre (@playfulmodernkids) will be at the show this season with their children to share their experiences! As mothers, photographers, and content creators, they are experts in kid’s fashion. You won’t want to miss the content they create, so stay tuned on their and Playtime’s Instagrams!
Follow the experience of Becky, the buyer from Bumps N Bundles in Colorado, as she explores the show in stories on our Instagram! Then, discover her favorite brands of the season and full experience in an article and reel coming soon to Playtime & Kid’s Hub’s magazine and Instagram.